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PEOPLE vs Cuba, Santos & Caparas/Caparas

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. BETTY CUBA y LUBON a.k.a. "Betty," CESAR SANTOS y LUCIA a.k.a. "Cesar," SALVACION CAPARAS y DE CASTRO a.k.a. "Cion," accused./SALVACION CAPARAS y DE CASTRO a.k.a. "Cion," accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 133568 | 2000-07-24

D E C I S I O N


DAVIDE, JR., C.J.:

Accused-appellant Salvacion Caparas y De Castro a.k.a. "Cion" (hereafter CAPARAS) seeks the reversal of the 23 March 1998 decision1 [Original Record (OR), 138-146; Rollo, 22-30. Per Judge Diosdado Madarang Peralta.] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, Branch 95, in Criminal Case No. Q-97-70944, finding her guilty of the crime of illegally transporting and selling marijuana under Section 4, Art. II of R.A. No. 6425, otherwise known as The Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, as amended. The other accused, Betty Cuba y Lubon a.k.a. "Betty" (hereafter BETTY) and Cesar Santos y Lucio a.k.a. "Cesar"...